Does end stage renal disease increase severity of COVID-19?
Atma Gunawan,
Lya Rosita,
Maimun Zulhaidah Arthamin
et al.
Abstract:Background: End stage renal disease (ESRD) patients are vulnerable to contract corona virus disease-19 (COVID-19), and they have higher risk of deterioration and mortality rate compared to general population. There are studies on COVID-19 in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients showing the low rates of deterioration, most of which did not develop into severe pneumonia.
Objective: Compare the clinical, laboratory, and radiological findings in COVID-19 patients with and without ESRD and to identify the mortal… Show more
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